North America

Sensenbrenner questions Congress over internet sports betting

James Sensenbrenner Jr, member of Congress and chairman of the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security and Investigations, has written to deputy attorney general...

Public hearing scheduled for Ho Chunk Wisconsin casino development

The Ho-Chunk Nation has reported this week that it is moving forward with plans for its proposed $405m off-reservation casino in Wisconsin. As part of the...

Kambi targets major splash in US sportsbook sector

Sports betting technology provider Kambi says it is ready to make a ‘major splash’ in the US and European on-property sports wagering markets over...

Churchill Downs lands racing licence for $125m Kentucky venue

Louisville headquartered gaming, racing and entertainment group Churchill Downs Incorporated has been granted a racing licence for its $125m venue to be constructed in...

PGA Tour secures IMG Arena as official data distributor

The PGA Tour has unveiled its new data distribution link-up with IMG Arena, which will see the firm provide official scoring data and for...

DraftKings at Scarlet Pearl Resort sportsbook opens for business

DraftKings Inc has officially announced opened the launch of its brand new sportsbook at the Scarlet Pearl Casino Resort in D'Iberville, Mississippi. The doors opened...

That was the week that was in US sports betting

Brett Smiley from SportsHandle brings SBC Americas another round-up of the week’s big developments in US sports betting.  Physical DraftKings Sportsbook Set to Open at...

October brings a reality check for New Jersey sports wagering sector

The nascent Sports wagering business in New Jersey has had a reality check this month according to the latest revenue report from the state’s...

Golden Race gains honorary membership of lottery organization

Golden Race, the virtual sports-betting platform and gaming software provider, has been granted associate membership to the North American Association of State & Provincial Lotteries (NASPL), the regional...

William Hill adds media sponsorship rights to NJ Devils partnership

William Hill US has further strengthened its presence in New Jersey following the announcement of yet another ground-breaking deal involving major sports media firm...

Event News

SBC Summit Europe

SBC, VNLOK partner to strengthen licensed operator participation at SBC Summit Europe

SBC and Vergunde Nederlandse Online Kansspelaanbieders (VNLOK), the trade association for licensed Dutch online gambling operators, have agreed to a new multi-year strategic partnership...
SBC Summit 2026 ribbon-cutting

SBC Summit 2026 ends record week with 40,000 attendees as event commits to Lisbon...

SBC Summit's record-breaking 2026 edition delivered growth not only in overall attendance, but across some of the industry’s most commercially important audience groups.Operator numbers...
SBC Summit Europe Amsterdam announcement

SBC Summit Europe builds on Amsterdam move with regulated markets focus

SBC Summit Europe will bring together the businesses, regulators and policymakers shaping the future of regulated gambling across the continent when it takes place...
SBC Summit Lisbon

SBC signs long-term agreement to keep SBC Summit in Lisbon until 2030

SBC has signed a new long-term agreement confirming Lisbon as the host city of SBC Summit through 2030, formalizing the company’s commitment to the...